Gunpo
군포
軍浦 |
— Municipal City — |
Korean transcription(s) |
• Hangul |
군포시 |
• Hanja |
軍浦市 |
• Revised Romanization |
Gunpo-si |
• McCune-Reischauer |
Kunp'o-si |
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Emblem of Gunpo |
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Country |
South Korea |
Region |
Sudogwon |
Administrative divisions |
11 dong |
Area |
• Total |
36.352005 km2 (14.035588 sq mi) |
Population (2005) |
• Total |
313,413 |
• Density |
7,427.8/km2 (19,238/sq mi) |
• Dialect |
Seoul |
Gunpo is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is part of the Seoul National Capital Area. Its largest immediate urban neighbor is Suwon. Hansei University is located in the city.
Seoul Subway Line 1, which connects Seoul with Cheonan, passes through the town, as does Line 4, which intersects with Line 1 at Geumjeong Station. In addition, the city is home to Gunpo Station and Dangjeong Station, which stands on the Gyeongbu Line which runs between Seoul and Busan.
Sister cities
Gunpo is twinned with:
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Coordinates: 37°21′N 126°57′E / 37.35°N 126.95°E / 37.35; 126.95